Advances in electronic business. Vol. 1

• Corporate Author: IGI Global.
• Other Authors: Li, Eldon Yu-zen, 1952-, Du, Timon C., 1963-
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2005.
• Subjects: Electronic commerce.; Electronic data interchange.
• Online Access: View fulltext via EzAccess
• Physical Description: electronic texts (viii, 332 p. : ill.) : digital files.; Also available in print.
• Format: Mode of access: World Wide Web.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• ISBN: 9781591403838 (PDF); 1591403839 (PDF)
• Access: Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers.

Advances the understanding of management methods, information technology, and their joint application in business processes. The applications of electronic commerce draw great attention of the practitioners in applying digital technologies to the buy-and-sell activities. This book addresses the importance of management and technology issues in electronic business, including collaborative design, collaborative engineering, collaborative decision making, electronic collaboration, communication and cooperation, workflow collaboration, knowledge networking, collaborative e-learning, costs and benefits analysis of collaboration, collaborative transportation and ethics.